Tree Wonder Washington Square Park, June 16, 2024
Join us on Sunday, June 16th to draw the English Elm with artist Jennifer Orkin Lewis in Washington Square Park.
Tree Wonder Washington Square Park, Spring 2024
March 24, 2024 is the launch of the Spring 2024 season of Tree Wonder Washington Square Park, 11:30am – 1pm. Details at https://events.humanitix.com/tree-wonder-drawing-session.
Predict when the Yoshino Cherry will bloom in Washington Square Park
Submit your predictions for cherry bloom time in 5 cities: Washington, D.C. and New York City (USA), Kyoto (Japan), Liestal-Weideli (Switzerland), and Vancouver BC. This is the first year NYC is participating and the candidate Yoshino Cherry tree is in Washington Square Park! The International Cherry Blossom Prediction Competition provides the data (and a pot…
Great Backyard Bird Count 2024 in Washington Square Park
This weekend is the 27th Annual Great Backyard Bird Count, and there’s no better backyard than Washington Square Park. Join us on Sunday, Feb. 18 at 10 am to find birds and gaze at trees. RSVP by email: wspecoprojects@gmail.com.
Is Spring 2024 on Its Way in Washington Square Park?
Plants are leafing out in…Florida, Texas, and parts of California and the Southwest! Check out the USA NPN Status of Spring tracker for more information. Would you like to take a guess when the first leaf will appear in the park? The leaves pictured above are European Holly, which is a broadleaf evergreen shrub. The…